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Nice link to a 2d hair tut
Finally rescued the files from my old hard drive and found this in my links. I thought that some of you might find it useful. Hair Tut One more -
Re: What are your go to workflows for fixing pinches and general iregularities on a form?
Helpful posts ladies & gents: Yea if its hard-edges situations and hole punching and pitch relaxing, i like to find anything that would conform the shape back to its previous state of flat or smoothed, so relax tools (soft smoothing) & a lot of moving the verticies along the edges and pulling it back in place sounds like… -
Re: Trying to texture like Naughty Dog (Critique is Welcome Here])
Thanks for the crits! I finally ran this through Photoshop applying different masks and overlays to get edges and AO to pop. I messed with the diffuse a bit to lessen the flattened look and boosted the red. Also got it in Marmoset and I was VERY HAPPY with the results of the normal. It looks pretty poppin atm Self crit… -
Check out the polycount.com messageboard link
message board link "Oops" Quake3world.com/forums just recently went into borked mode too. Wonder what they're doing now. -
happy half life 2 day!
its midnight on the west coast and half life 2 should be unlocking for those of you who preloaded it. good? bad? was it worth the wait? -
Half life 2 lightmap usage?
Anyone know on average what the texture budget is for a half life 2 level for just the lightmaps? Also are the lightmaps compressed in any way? -
Would you like to be friends on Steam?
I've set up my Steam machine with the official Steam account for Polycount. If you'd like to be friends, please send a friends request :D http://steamcommunity.com/profiles/76561198065982304/ cheers! -
Re: [UE4] 2048 Environment
Minus the hostile vibe... Envie makes some good points. Mainly the issue about this not reading as being set in 2048. I'd think about layering some of your buildings higher to sell the kowloon walled city cyberpunk theme (assuming that's what you're going for)... or if you're working from reference/concept and the… -
Re: Passion: Is it the ideal? (Mike Rowe puts into words what's bothered Panda)
I think the guy is just saying things are not magical in life and using your head and making sensible decisions may help you reach your goals much better than using pure emotions. By the way innovations are also made daily by people who faces hardships in their line of work. Like inventing a "mine sweeper" attachemnt for… -
Re: Yet Another Portfolio Critique Thread!
The amount of time really depends on the importance & level-of-detail for the vehicle, but 6 weeks seems like a long time for most game-quality models. 3 weeks is probably closer for everything other than 'hero' vehicles used in racing games, and 3 DAYS isn't unreasonable for low-poly, mobile games. Senior artists tend to…
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